Personal and Society News From Martinsville to Beaux Arts
A long list of social visits and travels across states and cities. Wilbur W. Darks spends the week in Martinsville while Edna Green journeys to North Vernon for a month. Miss Julia Walk and Miss Genevieve Dickey stay a week at Winona, and Ruth and Margaret McCullough enjoy several weeks in Chicago. Mrs. John Davidson leaves for Edinburg for a week or ten days. Pearl Ford returns home after four weeks in Paducah. Mrs. S. H. Sweet goes to Emmet Beach for the summer. The Millers of Walnut Hill host guests Dr. and Mrs. B. E. Brennan. Gertrude Willien returns to Terre Haute. The Raub family visits Chalmers, and the Browns head to Minneapolis for weeks. D. F. Wild and family head to Walloon Lake for the season. Rauh family expected home. Henry Rauh and daughter Jean return from abroad. The Colemans plan an Alaska trip. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peck visit with Detroit friends at Conesus Lake. Helen Campbell visits Newton, Ind., and recalls Vassar roommates Newton and Bails. Lento Fulwell hosts an informal Denison Hotel party for Rhea Mansfield. Eve MacCarron invites young people to meet Miss Hill of Oklahoma City at Belvedere flats. Myron D. King and Helen King host a trolley ride in honor of Miss pirat ae par wen. John Hackett Adams returns to Beaumont to visit Adams, with her parents.
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Wilbur W. Darks
Martinsville
Edna Green
North Vernon
Julia Walk
Genevieve Dickey
Winona
Ruth
Margaret McCulloch
Chicago
John Davidson
Edinburg
Pearl Ford
Fm Paducah
Raub
Chalmers
Ind
Demarchus C. Brown
Philip
Minneapolis
D. F. Wild
Walloon Lake
Mich
Henry Rauh
Jean Rauh
Multiple Indiana Weddings Reported Across towns and States
The Indianapolis Journal shares wedding notices from Tipton Bloomington Kokomo and New Albany. Lena Metz and William R Fuller wed at Sacred Heart Church with a reception at 110 Madison Avenue. Ursula Hunt Paggett and Leonard Wahlstrom marry at West Vermont Street home. couple to Chicago then New York. Cora Edith Pershing and Albert Porter wed in Champaign. attendees list and extended tour planned. Dr Edward Showers and Bertha Matthews marry at Bloomington First Baptist Church then depart for Mackinac. Francis E Tuttle and Melinda H Cain wed after thirty years apart. Milton Wells and Bertha M Hieb marry in New Albany and head to Atlantic City. Mahlon Hampton and Jennie Brough marry in Richmond. plan to reside in the county.
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N. F. Dalton
Adams
Beaumont
Lena Metz
John Metz
William R. Fuller
Sacred Heart Church
Father Duffy
Madison Avenue
George Haerle
Wequetensing
Mich
George Leighton
William Haerle
Wahlstrom—Daggett
Robert P. Daggett
West Vermont Street
Ursula Hunt Paggett
Leonard W. Wahlstrom
Methodist Episcopal Church
Giolette Swartz
Elwood
Champaign
Dora Adams
Retta Fear
Frankfort
Clelia Wasson
Delphi
Grace Hutchings
Ruth
Helen Ross
Kokomo
A. C
Pershing
Stanfield Pershing
Harriet Maggs
Muncie
Nettie Mitchell
Michigan City
Etta Swartz
Nina Collings
Grace Bert
Cicero
Alice Koons
Huntsville
Ala
Clarence Tucker
Gladys Baker
Indianapolis
Della Tudor
Urbana
Showers
C. E. Clough
The
Baptist Church
Mackinac
Dr. Showers
W. N. Showers
Fred Matthews
Tuttle—Cain
Indianapolis Journal
Ind
Francis E. Tuttle
Melinda H. Cain
S. F. Wilson
Wells—Hieb
New Albany
Milton Wells
Bertha M. Hieb
John Hibb
Atlantic City
Ohio Falls Window Glass Company
Hampton—Brough
Richmond
Mahlon Hampton
Jennie Brough
Dayton
Monrovia
New Industries Formed in Several Cities
Articles of incorporation filed for Colfax Building and Loan Association Mathews Chimney Company Franklin Laundry Company Mishawaka Business Men's Association Valparaiso College Harmony Lodge I O F and Evangelical Lutheran Kinderfreunden Society Fort Wayne headquarters named Incorporators and initial officers listed for each entity with capital stocks where applicable.
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Colfax Building and Loan Association
Colfax, Incorporated
E. M. Dukes
J. M. Waugh
A. E. Timmons
C. M. Bradburn
E. L. Darby
R T. Chirley
G. T. Burk
T. J. Wilson
W.W. L. Ewing
Matthews Chimney Company
Matthews Incorporated
Moses Cohen
Ringold
Samuel Schwartz
Maurice Schwartz
Louis Ebeck
Franklin Laundry Company
Franklin Incorporated
A. T. Records
Cc. E. Coble
E. M. McQuinn
Mishawaka Business Men's Association Incorporated
F. R. Eberhard
Joseph de Lorenzi
John A. Heroes
Valparaiso College Incorporated
H. B. Brown
Neva Brown
Oliver P. Kinsey
Sarah P. Kinsey
Martin B. Bogart
Harmony Lodge
Muncie, Incorporated
J. C. Ross
J. c. Twible
J. O. Goumer
Evangelical Lutheran Kinderfr
Record Freight Charge Shatters Horse Shipment Mark
Chamberlain & Co paid the largest freight bill to ship 341 Dakota horses to Indianapolis, a 2000 mile journey taking four days with rests of sixteen and eighteen hours. Charges totaled 101. Mr Chamberlain headed back to Dakota for another large shipment, with plans to move 140 horses in sixty days. At Union Stockyards, Herman Stoner and L. Bacon led buyers as prices eased slightly from last week. a team of five year olds sold for 310 and a black coach horse for 192.50. Heavy horses fetched the best prices.
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Chamberlain & Co
Indianapolis
Dakota
Chamberlain
Theorses
Herman Stoner
Buffalo
L. Bacon
St. Louis
Union Stockyards
Subcontracts Awarded for Federal Building Work
Two minor contracts were let yesterday for the new federal building. Charles Krauss & Co. will drill two eight inch artesian wells 200 feet deep at 2.50 per foot, supplying 30 gallons per minute to lavatories, with pipes tied to the city mains for reliability. Columbia Fireproofing Co. won the fireproofing work, and girders will be spanned with fine wire concrete to ensure fire resistance.
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Federal
Charles Krauss & Co
City Water Company
Columbia Fireproofing Company
Diamonds for sale by J. P. Mullally at Monument Place
A small advert states J. P. Mullally a seniner and manufacturer offers savings on diamonds. He specializes in diamonds and lists 23 Monument Place as contact.
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J. P. Mullally
Monument Place
Grant County in hotels backs Shideler for governor
In a hotel lobby gathering Grant County Republicans voiced support for George A. H. Shideler as governor. C. C. Lyons of Fairmount, the county senator nominee, said Major Steele won’t run and Major Steele will back Shideler. The group reaffirmed loyalty to Landis and TM.
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Shideler
C. C. Lyons
Fairmount
Lyons
Grant County
R. Harry Miller
Lincoln League
Major Steele
George A. H. Shideler
Landis
Indiana Lawmakers Pick Early Nominee for Joint Senator
Strider of Marion was nominated for joint senator representing Blackford Grant and Wells counties as lawmakers in Indiana finalized selections ahead of the vote in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strider
Marion
Blackford
Grant and
Wells
Grant County Republicans in town for political gathering
At a Grant county gathering the toastmaster sat beside a miniature corn crib as hay stacks and shocks of wheat filled the room. Guests included Co. M. Ratliff, chairman of the county Republican committee, who hurried to catch a train and praised Grant county. C. F. Griffin of Hammond and Postmaster Neal of Jonesboro attended, with Fred Sims of Frankfort, a member of the Ninth district Republican state committee, also present.
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Co. M. Ratliff
Republican Committee
Grant County
C. F. Griffin
Hammond
Denison
Postmaster Neal
Jonesboro
Fred Sims
Frankfort
Republican Staute Committee
City News Notes Consolidate Robberies Health Cases
J H Rowse bicycle dealer reports three robberies of his North Illinois street shop with tires and four wheels stolen on Sunday. Board of Health reports several new smallpox cases including Thomas Stark and family on West Vermont street and Lena Reuter on Merkel street. Thomas McNutt of Madison named special agent of the General Land Office via Senator Beveridge. to serve Chamberlain South Carolina. David Hambly of Indianapolis reportedly assaulted and robbed in Buffalo. city dir lists a different Hambly. Flower Mission warns no authorized collectors. not time for yearly solicitation.
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J. H. Rowse
Illinois Street
Board of Health
Thomas Stark
West
Vermont Street
Stark
Mary Johnson
Lena Reuter
Merkel Street
Thomas McNutt
Madison
General Land Office
Department of the Interior
Chamberlain
S. C
Senator Beveridge
David Hambly
Buffalo
Canal Street
Indianapolis
Toronto
Flower Mission
Seat selection hints amid looming legislature opener
In the legislature race climate, nomi nees in dominant districts sought early control of senate seats. Strider reported only two poor seats left and refused them, urging future candidates to pick seats now. Governor Durbin heard arguments on Cass county judgeship, with Gamble and McConnell touted by backers. Myers visited, not believed to be a candidate.
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Senate
Strider
Ian
Durbin
Chase
Cass County
George Gamble
McConnell
J. Welt
R. C. Hillis
J. T. Tomlinson
George McKee
Logansport
Gamble
Johnson
Republican County Central Committee
Als County
Mctonnell
Quincey A. Myers
Fodder shocking by machinery gains farmer support
M P Alford of a major harvesting equipment firm visits Spencer and notes rising sales and better collections. He says farmers will shock fodder with machinery this year, one man can operate corn shocking gear, and laboring men seek other work as prosperity grows across the state and country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Whitcomb Riley
M. P. Alford
Alford
Spencer Mouse
Wabash
First National Bank
Pural Banquet Figures in Goshen Campaign Talk
Charles W. Miller of Goshen and James S. Dodge of Elkhart, Republican attorney general hopefuls, expressed optimism about district prospects after a visit to the city. They cited Representative Brick's likely re election and described a lack of strong opposition, noting the absence of defendants in lawsuits. Miller traced his trip to Lake Winona where he attended a banquet for Ohio Farmers Insurance Company delegates.
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Charles W. Miller
Goshen
James S. Dodge
Elkhart
Brick
Colonel Dodge
Mr. Miller
Lake Winona
Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Company
Rumored Fire North of City At Fair Grounds
An illuminated sky about 11.2 o clock last night sparked word of a blaze at the fair grounds. The courthouse tower watchman reports the fire north of Brightwood, too distant to see from the city. The inferno was large, but details of damage could not be learned.
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Fair Grounds
Brightwood
Yankee campaign to sell Yankee shoes worldwide
Lynn Massachusetts board of trade launches an aggressive campaign to reach all United States consuls and consular agents. Detailed reports on global shoe markets are gathered as manufacturers plan to invade overseas, tailoring shoes to each nation’s needs and arranging shipments accordingly.
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New York
Board of Trace of
Lynn
Mass
Boston
Times
United States
Hagenbeck Animals at Fairview Next Week Vaudeville Fete
Hagenbeck world famous trained wild animals from Germany to headline next week at Fairview Park with a free vaudeville pavilion bill daily. Burtone leads baton and gun act. Hoosier City Quartet sings. megaphone acts and rapid transit features complement the program. Weber Band adds descriptive pieces tonight and tomorrow with a strong concert lineup alongside concerts at Fairview.
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Weber
Fairview Park
Fairview
Hagenbeck
Germany
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Klaw & Erlanger
Burtone
Weber Band
John C. Weber
Forest
Tobani
Brand
Ziehrer
Haydn
Balfe
Ellenburg
Nevin
Gounod
Jessie Bartlett Davis thrills Fair Bank crowd in Indiana
A large audience at Fair Bank last evening gave Jessie Bartlett Davis enthusiastic rapturous reception with multiple encores for her songs including Comin' Thro the Rye and O Promise Me. OSTENDORF'S Band drew several repeat requests as a varied program was announced for tonight. The article also notes vaudeville plans at Spring Lake Park with an all-star bill and a postponed Germania Park festival with fireworks next week.
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Mrs. Davis
Fair Bank
Spring Lake Park
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Ostendorf
E. Lassen
R. Wagner
Cornet
W. E. Barnes
Beast
Chattaway
Clorinda
P. Mascagni
Gounod
F. V. Suppe Jessie Bartlett Davis
Witmark Menaiey
Beyer
King Dodo
Chaperons
Adene Rossini
Germania Park
Shelby Street
Southern Avenue
King Edward Pleased After Coastal Tour
A bulletin from Cowes reports King Edward’s London to Cowes journey ended without incident. He slept well and is in excellent health, pleased by the air and scenery. His couch was wheeled onto the open deck yesterday afternoon.
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Cowes
Isle of Wight
London
Jeffries Favorite in Big Fight Hype at Oakland
San Francisco July 16 The camp forecasts favor James Jeffries as Robert Fitzsimmons trains in brief sessions. Jeffries jogs around Lake Merritt while Fitzsimmons concentrates on bag work and footwork. Seat sales at Harry Corbett's surpass $9,000 with Jeffries the steady betting favorite at odds about M to L.
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San Francisco
James Jeffries
Robert Fitzsimmons
Jeffries
Lake Merritt
Oakland
Reliance Club
Fitzsimmons
Harry Corbett
Views of a Scientist Against Volcanic Eruptions
Dr Edwin Otis Hovey and Prof George Carroll Curtis returned to New York after studying eruptions in St Vincent and Martinique. They urged solid masonry refuges in towns to shield residents and cited a 190 person cellar refuge in Orange Hill, St Vincent, as proof officials can protect communities in future eruptions.
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New York
Edwin Otis Hovey
George Carroll Curtis
St. Vincent
Martinique
American Museum of Natural History
United States Geological Survey
Newark
St. Pierre
Prof
Curtis
Orange Hill
Stamps Found Tied to Chicago Post Office Robbery Sequel
Five thousand stamps believed from the seventy four thousand dollar Chicago post office robbery were found in a bureau drawer at 145 North Clark Street. Detectives say the discovery follows arrests of three family members for forgery tied to cashing a forged bank check at Corn Exchange National Bank. Police hold four people, two men and a woman, in custody or under surveillance as they pursue further facts.
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Chicago
Corn Exchange National Bank
North Clark Street
Queen Wilhelmina to Return Home Saturday With Her Husband
The Queen has recovered enough from her convalescence at Castle Echaumberg near the Rhine to travel home this Saturday with her husband.
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the Hague
Wilhelmina
Castle Echaumberg
Rhine
Benedictine Brother Die In Alpine Fall
INNSBRUCK July 16 Hugo Schramm a Benedictine Abbey of Melk brother has been killed by a fall from Olpener peak in the Zillerthal Alps. SPA July 16 The Queen of the Belgians suffers marked heart weakness and is under anxiety. ZANZIBAR July 16 Hamad Bin Mahomed Said Sultan of Zanzibar has had a slight stroke of paralysis.
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Innsbruck
Austria-Hungary
Hugo Schramm
Melk
Olpener Peak
Zillerthal Alps
Spa
Belgium
Zanzibar
East Africa
Hamad bin Mahomed Said
Sultan
Miss Eleanor Calvert Dead in Maryland Fire Incident
Miss Eleanor Calvert, aged eighty one, died at Mount Airy Maryland from burns suffered July fifth when she fell carrying a lamp during a vertigo attack. She survived twelve hours after extinguishing flames and her death was hastened by exposure. She was daughter of Edward H Calvert, a grandson of Benedict and the last Lord Baltimore. She outlived her brother Dr Cecilius Baltimore Calvert by about fifteen months, he dying at ninety five.
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Baltimore
Eleanor Calvert
Mount Afry
Miss Calvert
Edward H. Calvert
Benedict
Lord Baltimore
Cecilius Baltimore Calvert
Hobson Plays Hero Again In Mississippi Rescue
Captain Richmond Pearson Hobson of Merrimac fame rescued Miss May Cerf from drowning in the Mississippi River opposite the Chautauqua grounds near Alton Illinois. Cerf fell from a yacht deck and Hobson, swimming nearby, reached her as she sank a second time and brought her to the vessel where she was revived with difficulty.
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ST. Louis
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Merrimac Fame
May Cerf
Mississippi River
Chautauqua Grounds
Alton
Cerf
Jobson
Ashe
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